Earth Wisdom: Building Resilience and Connection with the Natural World

Discover the skills to thrive in harmony with nature, grounded in ancient earth practices

Earth Wisdom: Building Resilience and Connection with the Natural World

In an ever-changing world, one thing remains constant: nature’s resilience and wisdom. As we face global challenges, uncertainty, and the limitations of conventional solutions, true stability and security can feel elusive. But if we turn back to the natural world, we can rediscover the profound, lasting strength that lies within us all.

Throughout history, nature has adapted, thrived, and evolved—and it has much to teach us. By reconnecting w ith the earth, we find not only a path to self-reliance but also a teacher and guide, illuminating life’s universal principles. Nature shows us how to live in harmony, how to cultivate relationships, and how to thrive within the interconnected web of life.

This course offers more than skills; it offers a path to resilience rooted in nature’s timeless wisdom. Let the earth become your teacher, helping you find security, purpose, and profound connection in these times of change.

Primitive Skills

The skills of our ancestors are still the best skills to thrive in any natural environment. These are the skills that kept our ancestors alive.

Self Resilience

Develop an unbeatable mind. We teach you the sacred skills of the apache scouts who could survive where any other person would only find suffering or death.

Deep Nature Connection

Connecting to nature will help you to connect to your true self as well. Nature is infinitely powerful. So are you. Start your path to deep nature connection

MOST people ARe STRUGGLING WITH a Lack of Fulfillment and a Sense of Disconnection

Reclaim Your Nature: Step into a Life of Purpose and Connection

Does it feel like a lack of fulfillment is keeping you from living your best life?It can be overwhelming dealing with a pervasive sense of disconnection, leaving you unsure of how to move forward toward a more meaningful and integrated existence.But you don’t have to remain stuck in this cycle any longer.Our Earth Living Mastery approach provides a clear and actionable plan to help you reconnect with your true self and the natural world more quickly than you might think.Let me walk you through how to overcome these challenges and start achieving the harmonious, fulfilling life you’ve been seeking.

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Dive into skills like:

Earth Shelter

Learn how to build a shelter that keeps you warm and dry at all temperatures

Primitive Fire

Learn how to make fire by friction using a bow drill

Water of Life

Learn how to find and purify water with natural materials

Wild Food

Learn how to find, prepare and store food the primitive way

Trapping

Learn how to build and set primitive traps for all sorts of wild game

Tracking

Learn to find, read and interpret human and animal tracks

Primitive Hunting

Learn basic primitive hunting technics and weapons

Stalking and Movement

Learn how to move silently and within the baseline of nature

Camouflage

Learn how to camouflage and become a part of your surroundings

Natural Tanning

Learn how to tan animal skin and fur in a natural way

Stone Tools

Learn how to build and use basic stone tools from local stones

Cordage

Learn how to make cordage from different plant and animal fibres

Nature Observation

Learn to never miss out on the many details nature is showing to you

Feature & Benefit

Learn how to be more aware of your natural surroundings

Edible Plants

Learn how to find, identify and process wild edible plants

Primitive Tools

Learn how to make common household tools in a primitive way

Stories

Listen to the many stories told by an experienced team

and more ...

FINALLY A PROCESS THAT WORKS

There's a Better Way to Live in True Harmony with Nature and yourself

And it’s not doing more of what you’ve already tried...

The old way of disconnecting from our natural environments and ignoring our inner selves is outdated and ineffective. It doesn’t work because it’s only causing you more stress and a deeper sense of disconnection...Instead, you need a new way to embrace your true nature and live in harmony with the earth, so that you can finally experience a profound connection and fulfillment.The Earth Living Mastery approach will get you to this harmonious state way faster and easier than anything you’ve tried in the past...And the best part?It actually works, so you know you’re not wasting your time or money on outdated old-school methods that just cause you more stress and pain.

NOW IS THE PERFECT TIME TO START!

READY FOR A NEW BEGINNING?

Before This Event

  • Disconnected: Feeling cut off from the natural world and unsure how to restore that essential bond.

  • Frustrated: Bombarded by so-called experts whose superficial methods fail to address the root of your spiritual needs.

  • Uncertain: Struggling to find a path that aligns with your values of sustainability and deep, personal growth.

After This Event

  • Reconnected: Empowered with the knowledge and skills to live in true harmony with nature, revitalizing your spirit.

  • Guided: Equipped with a clear, nature-integrated 5-step process tailored to foster your personal and ecological well-being.

  • Confident: Secure in your ability to lead a life that is both fulfilling and sustainable, connected deeply with Earth’s rhythms.

Meet the Earth Living Mastery Team

Meet the dedicated team at Earth Living Mastery, seasoned guides in harmonizing life with nature’s principles. Each member brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in sustainable living, ancient wisdom, and personal growth. Together, we’re committed to guiding you through a transformative journey that reconnects you with the Earth and your true self. In our standard class, you’ll learn practical skills and spiritual insights that are essential for living a life in balance with the natural world. Join us to unlock your potential and cultivate a deeper, more meaningful existence.

Franziska Gerzabek

Head of Marketing

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Project Manager

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Operations Coordinator

Liam Carter

Creative Director

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Marketing Specialist

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Earth Living Mastery Standard Class

27.04. 2025 - 03.05. 2025

Motueka/Nelson/Tasman

Earth Living Mastery

Standard Class

The #1 Course to deeply connect with nature and self

Here's what you get:

  • all lessons from 8am to 9pm

  • all meals

  • free camping

  • all class recordings

Total value: $2970

Early bird NZD 1.470

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"Best course ever!"

"I did not think that it goes so deep. It changed my life dramatically." - MIchael

TESTIMONALS

Frequently Asked Questions

Your Questions Answered

Can I bring my kids?

You can bring your kids. But the class is taught for adults. You need to look after your kids on your own. The schedule is very tight and you should think ahead if you would not like to miss out on lectures.

I have a special diet. Can I still attend the class?

If you are allergic to some food you need to tell us in advance. We cook vegetarian and not vegetarian meals. We can also cook vegan. For any special diet other than mentioned you have to bring your own food.

Can I bring my dog?

We are sorry but pets are not allowed in the class.

Where will we sleep?

You have to bring your own tent. We have plenty of camping spaces to choose from. 

Are there showers?

We only have bucket showers. You can take hot water from the fire place.

Can I charge my mobile devices?

There is no possibility to charge your mobile devices. We encourage you not to use your mobile devices throughout the week other than for emergencies. It disturbs your focus and the focus of other participants.

How long does the program last each day?

We start at 7 am with breakfast. Lectures start at 8 am. There is a 1-hour lunch break and a 1-hour dinner break. Programme runs at least to 10 pm daily.

What do I need to bring?

You have only to bring standard camping equipment: insulationg mat, sleeping bag, eating utensils, water bottle, cup, a blindfold, suncream, a knife for carving and your personal equipment (clothes, towel, ...)

Where do you held the class?

The class will be held near Tuatapere/Southland. You will get the exact address after registration. 

Do you grant partner discounts?

There is a 50 % partner discount for couples and/or teenagers who participate with you. 

Where can I park my car?

You can park your car in Tuatapere. We will shuttle you out to the primitive camp and back to your car after the week.

How fit do I need to be?

Most lectures are held right on the spot. This is to save valuable teaching time. We do not want to waste much time wandering around. This is why a common average fitness is enough to attend this class. 

Is there an age restriction?

Our Standard Class is for people from 18 years to open end. Since the lectures are mostly on the spot you only need to have a common fitness to attend. We have attendees up to 75 years old.If you are younger than 18 years you can attend in the company of an adult.

Is there a pick up service from the bus station oder airport?

Yes, we can pick you up from Invercargill Airport or Bus Station. 

Do you have a payment plan?

Please get in contact with us if you need a payment plan.